Natural Gas What Role Does Gas Play in Africa's Energy Sector and Paris Commitments?

The topic of a Just energy transition is further bought into the spotlight when you consider the true potential of natural gas as a fuel source in Africa. As a low carbon transition fuel, the continent of Africa has over 20 countries with proven gas assets that could play into low carbon pathways and contribute as an accelerator of socio – economic development in Africa. Not only could gas fired power stations offer a very real solution to the power deficit, the prospect of cross board T&D brings into light how regional power issues can also be resolved from natural gas. Our panel of experts overview how Gas could be harnessed to provide a very real solution to the African power challenge?


Tuesday 04 October 16:30 - 17:00 Main Stage

GEA Plenary

Add to calendar 10/04/2022 16:30 10/04/2022 17:00 Natural Gas What Role Does Gas Play in Africa's Energy Sector and Paris Commitments? The topic of a Just energy transition is further bought into the spotlight when you consider the true potential of natural gas as a fuel source in Africa. Main Stage Africa/Johannesburg
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Moderators

Kerstin Duhme

Senior Managing Director, FTI Consulting

Speakers

Akash Latchman

SVP Gas Sourcing & Operations, Sasol 

Amine Remini

Director of Development and Conservation of Hydrocarbons, Ministry of Energy & Mines, Algeria 

H.E. Mohamed M. Oun

Minister of Oil and Gas, State of Libya

Kelvin Komba

Director of Upstream Operations – Oil & Gas, TPDC 

Moustapha Béchir

Director General of Hydrocarbons, Ministry of Petroleum, Energy & Mines, Mauritania 

Teryima Toryila

General Manager, Aggreko Nigeria

Yann Pierre Albert Livulibutt Yangari

Oil, gas and Energy Transition Economist, Flamboyans Services

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